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Word: lathers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...time steelmen forgot that the price of 1,000,000 tons was at stake, enough to keep U. S. continuous rolling mills busy for more than a month, while 50,000 tons add up to a couple of days' work.* By October 1, steelmen were in a competitive lather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Ford Philosophy | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...many years had they seen such an exhibition of jumping, crouching and beating the air as this slippery-skulled Greek gave them. But under his jumping-jack direction the staid Boston Symphony, churned into a lather of excitement, surpassed itself. Delighted Boston critics gave Mitropoulos full marks, even hinted at comparisons with the great Koussevitzky himself. When he came back a second time, Conductor Mitropoulos made almost too much of a hit. After that Maestro Mitropoulos did not guest-conduct in Boston again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Minneapolis' Mitropoulos | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...good idea is to give one to yourself as a present and save yourself the fuss and bother of brushes and lather and the troublesome nicks from razor blades. The new electric razors are easy on your skin as well as on your budget...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DERBY'S FEATURES ALL MAKES ELECTRIC RAZORS FOR GIFTS | 12/14/1938 | See Source »

...social consciousness greatly damaged by the fumbling inclusion of Washington, D.C. In the U.S. section of 102 paintings, critics found as great or greater pleasure in Bernard Karfiol's big, soft Summer; John Marin's Sea with-Red Sky, a small canvas with a whipped cream lather of white paint which at 60 feet carried a spacious sense of foaming ocean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: 36th International | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

Dither in Lather...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Scientific Scrapbook | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

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